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Former Compton deputy fire chief due in court in arson case
A former Compton deputy fire chief is scheduled to appear in court Friday to face charges that he stole radio equipment, then lighted a fire to cover up the crime. Marcel Melanson was arrested at his home Wednesday by the Los Angeles County Sheriff&...
Tags: Entertainment, Theft, Crimes, AEG, Black Entertainment Television (tv network)
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Former Compton firefighter arrested on suspicion of arson
A former Compton deputy fire chief -- who has also starred on a reality television series -- has been arrested on suspicion of arson and grand theft in connection with a fire that destroyed hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of radio equipment in late...
Tags: Entertainment, Theft, Crimes, Radio, Black Entertainment Television (tv network)
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Arson not ruled out in fire that caused West, Texas, blast
ReutersWEST, Texas (Reuters) - The cause of a fire that triggered a massive explosion at a West, Texas fertilizer plant has been ruled undetermined, and investigators have not eliminated the possibility that the fire was set intentionally, state and federal...Tags: Explosions, Plant Openings, Emergency Incidents, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013)
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Former Compton firefighter charged with arson, embezzlement
A former Compton firefighter pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of arson, grand theft and embezzlement in connection with a fire that destroyed hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of communications equipment in December 2011. Marcel Melanson, 37,...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Theft, Embezzlement, Government, Law Enforcement
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Cold case heats up: Man charged with homicide in Shoemakersville woman's 2002 death
One week after Hope Babel's body was found in the burned-out ruins of her Shoemakersville apartment, Ryan J. Stufflet told an acquaintance, "If something happens with this, I'm going to kill myself," police said Tuesday. Nearly 11 years later, state...Tags: Nursing, Murder, Witnesses, Allentown, Prosecution
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Cold case: First homicide in Shoemakersville history solved, state police say
A more than 10-year-old investigation into the homicide of a 47-year-old Berks County woman whose body was found in her Shoemakersville apartment after a fire has been solved, according to state police in Reading. Ryan Stufflet, 28, of Hamburg, was...Tags: Nursing, Murder, Nursing Homes
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Arson blamed for home explosion in Downs
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe State Fire Marshall's Office says the home explosion in Downs last Friday was arson. 58-year-old Nyla Powell was in bed when the explosion happened. She's now listed in fair condition at a Wichita hospital. Powell was rescued by a neighbor who...Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents
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Springs fire should be fully controlled by Thursday, officials say
State fire officials have reduced the total acreage burned in a Ventura County wildfire that threatened thousands of homes and drew in firefighters from across the country. The Springs fire, which started last Thursday in Camarillo south of the 101...
Tags: Guiberson Fire (2009)
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Arson continues to be a hot issue in Roanoke
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterBoredom, revenge and money. Firefighters say those are the three main motivators behind arson in Roanoke. Just last week someone purposesly set a home on 13th Street on fire. Police have yet to make an arrest. Firefighters say there's a... -
Nazareth woman admits setting fire to attached townhouse
A Nazareth woman cried Friday as she pleaded guilty to setting fire to her townhouse last year while her 3-year-old child was at home. In admitting in Northampton County Court to charges of arson and welfare endangerment, 31-year-old Karla Ann Dewey...
Tags: Nazareth
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Modesto prosecutors to retry 72-year-old man in arson-murder case
SAN FRANCISCO -- Modesto prosecutors announced they will retry a man found by a federal judge to be “actually innocent” of starting a 1997 house fire that killed a woman and her two children. A federal judge last month ordered the state to...
Tags: Trials, Murder, Prosecution, Justice System, Judges
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